Francis Baker 2209 Bryant St., San Francisco, CA 94110 francis@francisbaker.com
Curriculum Vitae
Selected Exhibitions ( *Solo Shows)
2008 Jan. Togonon Gallery, review/preview, San Francisco
2007 March Art Engine, exploded view, landscapes, San Francisco
2006 Oct Gallery 13 & New Arts Project, in the garden of the prophet, Paris, France
2006 June *Togonon Gallery, everyday garden- five years engagement with nature, San Francisco
2005 Nov Hun Gallery, New york
2005 Oct Farenheit Gallery, Tetanus, Kansas City
2005 Sept Photo-eye Gallery, Paper Forest- Trees of Our Time, Sante Fe
2005 June Natural World Museum, Art into Action-UN World Environment Expo, San Francisco
2005 June 111 Minna
Gallery, Urban Jungle, San Francisco
2005 May Lola Gallery,
Spiritus Mundi San Francisco International Arts Festival,
San Francisco
2005 April Oakland
Airport Museum, environmental art showcase, Oakland
2004 Dec Brent Sikkema
Gallery, postcards from the edge (visual aids benefit),
New York
2004 Dec Shooting Gallery, For the house (benefit for the central city hospitality house), San Francisco
2004 July Create-Fixate,
the photography show, Los Angeles
2004 June Vener,
30 days in June, San Francisco
2004 June Shooting
Gallery, The Erotic Show, San Francisco
2004 June *Locura Gallery, Transcendental Boutique, San Francisco
2004 March *Shooting Gallery, everyday garden, San Francisco
2003 Dec. 66balmy Gallery, Shot on film, San Francisco
2003 July Rena Bransten, Scenery, San Francisco
2003 June *66balmy annex, other attachments, an investigation into my consumption, San Francisco
2003 May Platform, millimeter photography exhibit, San Francisco
2003 April Start Soma, Urban Couture a benefit for Destination Foundation: a non-profit organization that grants dream trips to people living with a life-threatening illness, San Francisco
2003 April Altruity, Catalyst a benefit for Localpatron, San Francisco
2003 March StartSoma, Outside, San Francisco
2003 Jan. Maitri hospice group show, benefit for Maitri Hospice:providing hospice and 24-hour care to men and women living with AIDS, San Francisco
2002 Nov. Roshambo Gallery+Winery, 5 years work two person exhibition, Healdsburg
2002 Sept. 66balmy Gallery, Of, relating to, or derived from: Organic matter, San Francisco
2002 May * 66 Balmy Gallery, Patterns upon Patterns, San Francisco
2002 Feb. New Langton Arts theater, Love's fire, San Francisco
2000 May Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Art Span Selection exhibition, San Francisco
1999 Sept. Crucible Steel Gallery, Gradient Forms ,San Francisco
1999 July * FotoCircle Gallery, Patterns, Seattle
1996 Dec. Hand Gallery, San Francisco
1996 Sept. Hand Gallery, San Francisco
1995 March Boarders & Boarders Gallery, Miami
1995 July Gallery 312, Unknown Chicago, Chicago
1995 June Art Attack, American Labor, Chicago
1994 Nov. Art Attack, Chicago
Selected Bibliography
Randy Rosenberg, Art in Action-nature, creativity and our collective future, Palace Press ©2007
Erin Clark, The Root of All Ideas, ARTWORKS Magazine, Winter 2006
Sharon Mizota, Strange Root, SF Weekly June 28- July 4 2006
Theresa Bembnister, 'Tetanus' blurs line between beauty and spoil, Kansas City Star, Nov. 10, 2005
Lindsey Westbrook, Reviews, Artweek Magazine, September 2005
Regina Hackett, Natural meets Supernatural in exhibits of startling imagination, Seattle Post Intelligencer, Sept 2, 2005
Lindsey Westbrook, Reviews, Artweek Magazine, May 2004
Noelle Oxenhandler, "Cold hard Cash and the Middle Way", Tricycle Magazine, Summer 2004
"Art collector", Vodka Magazine, April/May 2004
Josh Greene, "Garden Variety", 7 X 7 Magazine, March 2004
Lindsey Westbrook, "critic's choice", San Francisco Bay Guardian, June 11, 2003
Jonathon Keats, "Art's Hip New Mission", San Francisco Magazine, June 2003
"66balmy recharges the Mission art scene", San Francisco Examiner, Thursday, May 30, 2002
Cynthia Rose, The Seattle Times, July 8th, 1999
Education
1990 University of Wisconsin - Madison, Bachelor of Science in Physics
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